What’s in a word? How to confront 150 years of racial...

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Last fall, a group of 34 university professors wrote a letter in support of the use of the n-word in classrooms. Every single one...

Thunder Bay hospital asks patients if they wish to self-identify in...

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The Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC) has started asking patients whether they want to self-identify as Indigenous. A news release issued Wednesday,...

The urgency of intersectionality

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Now more than ever, it's important to look boldly at the reality of race and gender bias -- and understand how the two can...

What can be done to fight systematic anti-Black racism in corporations?

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From representation on corporate boards, to learning from responses to COVID-19, how businesses can address systemic racism in the workplace.

COVID vaccine priorities ignore people with disabilities, experts say

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Experts describe vaccine priority by age group as "simplistic" and evidence that systemic discrimination against people with disabilities exists in Canada. Read the Rest of...

Pressuring pop culture creators can help fight racism in America

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Today, the American political and social landscape seem fractured to a greater extent than at any time in recent memory. Many wonder what can...

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Hockey Nova Scotia launches survey to address racism, discrimination in sport

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The governing body for organized hockey in Nova Scotia is launching a survey to find out how it can better address racism and discrimination...

Black, Indigenous people overrepresented in Toronto transit enforcement incidents, report finds

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Black and Indigenous people have been "grossly overrepresented" in Toronto transit enforcement incidents for much of the last decade, a new report finds —...

Discrimination and Settler Violence Continues towards Mi’kmaq Fishermen in Nova Scotia

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On October 13, 2020, a mob of non-Indigenous fishermen trapped and harassed two Mi’kmaq fishermen inside of a lobster pound in West Pubnico, Nova...

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The difference between being “not racist” and antiracist

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There is no such thing as being "not racist," says author and historian Ibram X. Kendi. In this vital conversation, he defines the transformative...

Why saying “I don’t see race at all” just makes racism...

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When I was growing up in the 1980s, we were taught that the way to be a good person was to swear that race...

How a Shared Goal to Dismantle White Supremacy Is Fueling Black-Asian...

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Nikki Ogunnaike had participated in Running to Protest’s rallies before, but never with her friend of more than 10 years, Lisa Lu. But on...

The urgency of intersectionality

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Now more than ever, it's important to look boldly at the reality of race and gender bias -- and understand how the two can...

The Fatal Shootings of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile: The Daily...

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Trevor reacts the deaths of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile, two African-American men shot by police, and calls on law enforcement to address systemic...

Blacknorth Congratulates Enbridge Ceo Al Monaco For Precedent Setting Social Goals

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Today, the BlackNorth Initiative recognizes the significant public commitment from Enbridge Inc. (TSX: ENB) (NYSE: ENB) CEO Al Monaco to set ambitious diversity targets...